Dorothy Mae Cheatham

Dorothy Mae Cheatham, age 98, of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away on Sunday January 12, 2020. Dorothy was born March 23, 1921 in Siluria, Alabama. She lived in Columbus ,GA prior to moving to FL in the 60's. She also resided in Meridian, MS for several years. Dorothy was a long time professional cake decorator. She loved her heavenly Father, football, chocolate and canasta. Dorothy was always devoted to her family.

Dorothy is survived by; son John Cheatham JR of Gainesville, Florida; daughter Betty Cheatham of Boynton Beach, Florida; and daughter Glenda (Cheatham) Rambo of Boynton Beach, Florida; sister Jo Sue Riviere; granddaughter Angie Cheatham, grandson Steven Cheatham, granddaughter Kim Cheatham, grandson Jamie Cheatham, granddaughter Jennifer (Cheatham) Ruiz, grandson Danny Cheatham, granddaughter Chasity Cheatham, grandson Dylan Cheatham, granddaughter Vickie Cheatham, great granddaughter Kayleigh Cheatham, great granddaughter Gabby Gessner, great granddaughter Hailey Gessner, great granddaughter Kayla Woods, great grandson Nick Woods, great granddaughter Olivia Ruiz, great grandson Gabe Ruiz, great grandson Zach Cheatham, great granddaughter Aliyah Cheatham, great grandson Shane Campbell, great granddaughter Emily Cheatham and great grandson Jonathan Cheatham.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband John W Cheatham; daughter Anne (Cheatham) Treqlown, son James D. Cheatham and son Jarrell Cheatham; sister Elsie Cornelius, sister Edna Conner and brother Buddy Holcombe.

A visitation for Dorothy will be held Saturday, January 18, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home, 3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, FL 33461. A celebration of life service will occur Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 2:00 PM, 3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, FL 33461. A committal service will occur Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Lake Worth Memory Gardens, 3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, FL 33461.

Serving as pallbearers are Jamie Cheatman, Dylan Cheatham, Mike Damron, Shane Campbell, Jonathan Cheatham and Nick Woods.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.dorsey-smithmemorygardens.com for the Cheatham family.